TIR by Alberto Fasulo – The life of a truck driver wins at Rome Film Festival

Initially conceived as a documentary and later turned into a feature film, “TIR” by Alberto Fasulo won the Golden Marc’Aurelio at the Rome Film Festival. The story, the direction and the performance of the lead actor Branko Završan struck both the jury and the public. The actor really walked in the shoes of a former professor from Eastern Europe who decides to become a truck driver to ensure his family a better future. Through the lens of the camera, Fasulo tells about Branko’s long days and tiring and endless journeys and his total dedication to work. We spoke with the director and the actor.